What s ahead. Director of Logistics PACCAR. Transportation Club of Seattle. October Our October 5th Lunch-n-Learn Speaker Sam Howard

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1 Transportation Club of Seattle October 2016 What s ahead Our October 5th Lunch-n-Learn Speaker Sam Howard Director of Logistics PACCAR November 2 Anne Goodchild UW Professor - Transportation Engineering December 7 Holiday Luncheon at the Museum of Flight (Benefiting the Salvation Army) Transportation Club of Seattle P.O. Box Steilacoom, WA transportationclubofseattle@gmail.com Sam Howard serves as the Director of Logistics for PACCAR Inc, a Bellevue-based manufacturer of heavy and medium duty commercial vehicles. At PACCAR Sam is responsible for logistics strategy, procurement, and operations for the company s North American supply chain. He manages carrier relationships for all transportation providers, daily transportation execution, and customs compliance to ensure just -in-time delivery of all material to six production facilities and eight aftermarket parts distribution centers. Sam has worked for PACCAR for 13 years in various capacities, including Pricing, Finance, Leasing, Treasury, and Credit. He has a bachelor s degree from Gonzaga University in International Business and Management Information Systems, as well as a master s degree from Seattle University in Finance. October 5th, :30am to 1:00pm Pre-paid reservations only please Rainier Golf & Country Club Des Moines Memorial Drive Seattle, WA

2 The Transportation Club of Seattle Please read A call to action 1. We are actively seeking additional Board Members. The Deadline to apply is October 15 th, Jeff Clark (Schneider National), who has helped guide our club since 2011, has decided to transition out of his role as the TCS Executive Director. Jeff will remain as a club member. We are looking for a talented and organized person to accept the challenge of being our next Executive Director. This a modestly paid position. Deadline to apply is October 5 th, Can you hear the holiday bell s ringing already? The annual Holiday Luncheon & Auction will be held on December 7 th, 2016 at the Museum of Flight. We ringing the bell for Sponsorships & Donation s. Our Goal this year is $25K. 4. Dessert Sponsorships are available for November, February & March. For $ you can display your products & services in the lobby before and after the lunch. You also will get the opportunity to tell the crowd a bit about your company or organization during the meeting. 5. Effectively immediately, we will be moving to a Pre-Paid Reservation system. The club utilizes PayPal via our website or you can provide a credit card on file. The Transportation Club of Seattle Transportationclubofseattle@gmail.com

3 Our 2016 Lunch-n-Learn speakers: Marc Rogers, CEO, Interstate Distributor Company. JAN 6 Roger Millar, COO, Washington State D.O.T. FEB 3 Judy Staudt, Customs Border Patrol, Port of Seattle MAR 2 Paul Kardish, EVP & General Counsel, Schneider (Joint Meeting with the TCT) APRIL 11 Jan Koslosky, Vice President, Ocean Beauty Seafoods MAY 4 Matt Cox, CEO, Matson Navigation JUNE 1 Golf Tournament JULY 21 No Club activity in August John Wolfe, CEO, NW Seaport Alliance SEPT 7 Sam Howard, Director of Logistics, PACCAR OCT 5 Anne Goodchild, Assoc. Prof. Transportation Engineering, Univ. of Washington NOV 2 Holiday Luncheon and auction (benefiting the Salvation Army), Museum of Flight DEC 7 Visit our website at

4 2016 Transportation Club of Seattle Board of Directors Name Position Company address Holly Downey President Holly Inc. Designs & Events Ian McKillop 1st Vice President JB Hunt Jason Thompson 2nd Vice President Raymond Handling Concepts Ryan Earls Secretary/Treasurer Ryder Steve Balaski Director The NW Seaport Alliance Tom Hammack Director AML Tom Johnston Director Maersk George Osborn Director Retired Laura Smith Director Mercer Logistics Peter Vigil Director COSCO-USA Karen Zima Director Road One kzima.roadone.com - Membership form on next page - Jeff Clark Executive Director Schneider National clarkjeff@schneider.com

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